Drought hits many Thai provinces, mainly in North

CHIANG RAI, Feb 6 – Still recovering from last year’s record flooding, Thailand is now facing a new natural disaster: drought.

Several provinces in northern Thailand face a shortage of water for household use and farming as rainfall has declined or even stopped altogether for months in some areas.

The northern province of Chiang Rai is experiencing full-scale drought.

Read more: MCOT

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